Category: vtalks
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23 April, 2020David Morrissey, Actor and Director
David Morrissey, Actor and Director DATE: Thursday 23rd April – 2pm AGE GROUP: KS3-5 / S1-6 David gives a short introduction to his career, he then is interviewed by SFS before answering questions from students! Download the lesson plan prepared by Paul Denton from Sutton Grammar School
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22 April, 2020Paul Williams, Producer, BBC Natural History Unit
Paul Williams, Producer, BBC Natural History Unit All clips being shown as part of this presentation are courtesy of the BBC and remain BBC copyright. Producer, BBC Natural History Unit DATE STREAMED: Wednesday 22nd April – 10am AGE GROUP: KS3 / S1-2 Paul gives his insights to students on the work of a Wildlife Producer for TV. […]
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21 April, 2020Edward Vince, Creative Director, Airbnb
Edward Vince, Creative Director, Airbnb DATE: Tuesday 21st April – 10am AGE GROUP: KS4-5 / S4-6 In this interview with Edward Vince from Airbnb, students get the opportunity to hear how the current job market is changing for the Creative Industries and hear some of Ed’s top tips for working in the sector. Download the lesson plan […]
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20 April, 2020Tom Toumazis MBE, Former Media, Entertainment And Tech Executive, Now Investor In Start Ups
Tom Toumazis MBE, Former Media, Entertainment And Tech Executive, Now Investor In Start Ups DATE: Monday 20th April – 2pm AGE GROUP: KS4-5 / S4-6 In Tom’s talk he explored with students the power of the word “maybe” and how we should all avoid it. Tom also shared with students how they can keep learning during this […]
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7 March, 2020Marie Forleo and Cash Carraway on Success
Marie Forleo and Cash Carraway on Success In February 2020, Marie Forleo, entrepreneur and author of Everything is Figureoutable, and Cash Carraway, author of Skint Estate, visited a school in Oval, London to talk about success and failure, while trying to answer the question: can anyone be successful? Resources Age: Key Stages 3 – 5 Subject: PSHE Topic: Success and failure […]
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23 December, 2019Stormzy and Merky Books Authors on Finding Your Voice and Using It
Stormzy and Merky Books Authors on Finding Your Voice and Using It In November 2019, Stormzy, international footballer Eniola Aluko, and #Merky Books authors Chelsea Kwakye, Ore Ogunbiyi and Derek Owusu visited Stormzy’s old secondary school to talk about how to find your voice and use it. Resources Age: Key Stages 3 – 5 Subject: PSHE Topic: Finding your voice The following activities give KS3-5 students the […]
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9 November, 2019Margaret Atwood and Ash Sarkar on Activism
Margaret Atwood and Ash Sarkar on Activism Fresh from her joint Booker win, in October 2019, Margaret Atwood and Ash Sarkar visited a college in Salford to discuss resistance, activism, and the literary legacy of The Handmaid’s Tale and The Testaments. Resources Age: Key Stages 3 – 5 Subject: PSHE Topic: Resistance and activism The following activities give KS3-5 students the opportunity to […]
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5 June, 2019Scarlett Curtis & Saoirse Ronan on Feminism
Scarlett Curtis & Saoirse Ronan on Feminism In May 2019, Scarlett Curtis, author of Feminists Don’t Wear Pink, and actress Saoirse Ronan visited a Dublin school to discuss what being a feminist means and the power that young people have in the fight for gender equality. Resources Age: Key Stages 3 – 5 Subject: PSHE Topic: Feminism The following activities give […]
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7 December, 2018Michelle Obama On Education and Self-Belief
Michelle Obama On Education & Self-Belief In December 2018 and to mark the publication of her memoir, Becoming, Michelle Obama paid a special visit to students in Islington, London, to talk about empowerment through education and the importance of self-belief. Resources Age: Key Stages 3 – 5 Subject: PSHE Topic: Self-belief The following activities give KS3-5 students the opportunity to […]